4/15/23

  • ►learned what a PT cruiser was/name for those ugly ass cars
  • ►catawampus is a real word and it means askew or something

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4/19/23

  • ►learned so-lo was released on 11/11 (don't know how the fuck i didn't know that)
  • ►fully realized that president bill clinton and president george w. bush are different people

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4/20/23

  • ►today is oingo boingo day (don't know how the fuck i didn't know that)
  • ►which member of the horn section is dale and which is leon (don't know how the fuck i didn

pictured above: image i created to remember who was who
pictured above: me correcting the image after thinking i mixed them up again in the first image
pictured above: me correcting myself for the final time after realizing i was correct in the first iteration of this image

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4/21/23

  • ►carl's jr and hardee's are basically the same thing kinda. even if they aren't i didn't know there was any association
  • ►it's already been a year since danny elfman at coachella happened
  • ►realized for the first time in my life that when they say "foreign cars" that doesn't mean that every car that a foreign company makes is being made solely in that country and they actually manufacture them in the same country as you. that explains a lot to me because i always wondered how hard it was to put all of the cars in a big car plane and take them to the car dealerships or whatever. i just never thought about it before

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4/23/23

  • ►learned the suffix "cide" means "kill" which explains a lot of things. also you can find a cool list for all the words ever that have this suffix on this page, pen me with your favorite one and why
  • ►learned a lot of things from this list by my friend
  • ►discovered the meaning of the word "conclave" (look it up i won't tell you this time)
  • ►discovered the "clav" part of the word "conclave" comes from the latin word "clavis"
  • ►discovered the exact location of the clavicle bone
  • ►discovered the "clavicle" part of the word "clavicle" comes from the latin word "clavicula"
  • ►discovered the latin word "clavis" means "key"
  • ►discovered the latin word "clavicula" means "small key"
  • ►discovered the latin word "clavicula" is diminutive of the latin word "clavis"

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4/24/23

  • ►i acquired so much information today that adding it to this list would expand it to ridiculous proportions, so i have instead opted to reveal absolutely nothing at this juncture!!!

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4/25/23

  • ►learned the word "supplant"
  • ►learned about the ween "where'd the cheese go" pizza hut thing (really funny)

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4/27/23

  • ►learned the word "overparameterize"
  • ►learned the word "scrobiculate"
  • ►learned the word "tympanum"
  • ►learned the word "tortuous" (it's not torturous it's different)

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4/28/23

  • ►The most hazardous property of acetone is its extreme flammability. In small amounts acetone burns with a dull blue flame, in larger amounts the evaporation of fuel causes incomplete combustion and a bright yellow flame.

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5/1/23

  • ►learned the definition of complaisant
  • ►learned the definition of complacent
  • ►found a new centipede, scolopendra morsitans
  • ►discovered mystery snails
  • ►the reason there can be rivers and waterfalls underwater is because of the difference in temperature in the waters. there is water at the bottom of the ocean

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5/2/23

  • ►antifreeze gets its sweet taste from ethylene glycol
  • ►antifreeze colors mean something apparently (i don't have a car)
  • ►drinking as little as 8 oz. of rubbing alcohol can kill a person

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5/4/23

  • ►learned that in change by oingo boingo at 10:40, after being asked "who else do you know? what other famous people did you know?" by the feminine voice the masculine voice answers "you name 'em," and the reason this is notable to me is because i never heard him say that but i heard all the other parts of the conversation

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5/5/23

  • ►learned the word purloin
  • ►learned the word quiddity
  • ►JUST DISCOVERED SOMETHING ELSE FOR EVERYBODY BY DEVO IS AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY IN THE US AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! MONSTERMAN! MONSTERMAN!

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5/6/23

  • ►Unlike the potato, which is a tuber, or thickened stem, the sweetpotato that we eat is the storage root of the plant; an enlarged lateral root.
  • ►discovered the blue fugates

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5/7/23

  • ►over the past 143 years, the name abigail reached its lowest popularity in 1921, where it only ranked #3,242

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5/8/23

  • ►those sticks that make weird noises when you turn them upside down apparently have a name and they're called groan tubes

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5/9/23

  • ►lava lamps are apparently one of the only things in this world that are truly random and can't be predicted in any reliable way. thusly lavarand (shout outs to my friend for telling me new lava lamp lore)
  • ►the exact origin of the word "noose" is unknown
  • ►they make candled powered lava lamps
  • ►Edward Craven Walker is the inventor of lava lamps
  • ►shaking lava lamps while they're hot will cause them to emulsify

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5/10/23

  • ►you can preserve reptiles and amphibians in jars using ethyl alcohol, and the process involves injecting the animal with the ethyl
  • ►you can edit multiple lists at a time on listography.com!

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5/12/23

  • ►i am possibly neurodivergent (no diagnosis, but so far 3 mental health professionals have either believed/had suspicions that i am)
  • ►learned knowledge about the word wait
  • ►discovered the word double-dealing
  • ►there's a forbidden zone reference in spongebob apparently

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5/14/23

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5/16/23

  • ►some people can smell ants and apparently they smell stinky. apparently it's maybe a genetic thing. i have yet to learn whether or not i can smell ants smells
  • ►learned the definition of cavort (13 tales of cadaverous cavorting inside the spookshow international!)

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5/17/23

  • ►learned the definition of heath
  • ►boingo (1994) was released on may 17th, making today its 29th anniversary
  • ►it's trent reznor's 58th birthday
  • ►carpenter bees don't have barbed stingers, meaning they can sting more than once (only females though males don't have stingers but i knew that already)
  • ►learned that jun togawa's song "odorenai" was original performed by the band 8 1/2
  • ►isaac clarke is in fucking fortnite

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5/18/23

  • ►the room's 20th anniversary is on june 27th, 2023 and there are going to be showings of it on that date
  • ►learned that arthropleura existed

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5/20/23

  • ►the album transform by powerman 5000 released on may 20th, 2003, making today its 20th anniversary

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5/21/23

  • ►The word insect comes from the Latin word insectum, meaning "with a notched or divided body", or literally "cut into", from the neuter singular perfect passive participle of insectare, "to cut into, to cut up", from in- "into" and secare from seco "to cut";[10][11] because insects appear "cut into" three sections.
  • ►learned the word "monovalent"

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5/23/23

  • ►it's pac-man's birthday

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5/25/23

  • ►neil cicierega has a cover of birdhouse in your soul from like 2003 or something
  • ►the sign that goes like RxR is actually a railroad crossing sign that's what it means

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5/28/23

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5/31/23

  • ►discovered tommy wiseau levi's commercial
  • ►learned many things about the susquehanna river, like how By watershed area, it is the 16th-largest river in the United States,[9][10] and it passes through new york, pennsylvania and maryland

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6/2/23

  • ►may 31st is the anniversary of the talking heads' album speaking in tongues making 5/31/23 its 40th anniversary

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6/3/23

  • ►john flansburgh's middle name is conant and john lennell's middle name is sidney (i came about this information while contemplating namesakes for my millipedes)

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6/5/23

  • ►today is yokune ruko day!
  • ►learned about z-rock hawaii, a collaboration between ween and boredoms (a band which i also learned about today)
  • ►barnacles are crustaceans

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6/6/23

  • ►tuesday is pizza day (learned a bit ago actually)
  • ►somehow this is the first time i've really considered the search bar on listography profiles. like i just never acknowledged it and i'm realizing it's there just now that's so weird
  • ►northern america's air quality has gone down because of wildfires in canada. apparently scranton smells like it's on fire

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6/7/23

  • ►you can change the wave colors in audacity
  • ►discovered bumblebee millipedes
  • ►discovered ethmostigmus rubripes
  • ►they put other chemicals in rubbing alcohol to make it taste worse so people don't want to drink it (apparently)

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6/8/23

  • ►learned about the sitar: The instrument was invented in medieval India, flourished in the 18th century, and arrived at its present form in 19th-century India.

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6/9/23

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6/10/23

  • ►learned about different usb types

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6/11/23

  • ►it's big mess' birthday! happy birthday big mess by danny elfman!

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6/13/23

  • ►garfield's birthday is june 19th (juneteenth and only a lad's anniversary)

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6/16/23

  • ►learned how to find the median. i think. i dunno, i probably could do it right now but i might forget later

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6/18/23

  • ►cannibalism fact i learned from my friend: mantids don't actually eat each other after mating in the wild, they did it in lab tests because the females were starved

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6/25/23

  • ►wow it's been a while since i've learned anything huh?????? i'm really slacking. anywauy i learned what the word coup means i only half knew before

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6/29/23

  • ►learned the they might be giants "science is real" shirt is a parody of the "satan is real" album cover by the louvin brothers
  • ►learned about ana ng

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6/30/23

  • ►learned the word miasma
  • ►german potato pancakes are called kartoffelpuffer or reibekuchen

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6/31/23

  • ►learned what patchouli oil is after going to a music festival where 9 out of 10 people were hippies. no shade towards hippies it's just true

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7/5/23

  • ►discovered the african giant centipede/tanzanian blue ring centipede (ethmostigmus trigonopodus,) which is so awesome because of its colors

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7/5/23

  • ►weird giraffe shaped machine is a material mover

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7/19/23

  • ►learned some cool things about hot cha

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7/25/23

  • ►learned that the shortest correct sentence in the english language is "go."

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9/12/23

  • ►there is actually so much i've learned that i just didn't feel like logging. if i remember anything i'll add it...................... however i have been learning about tarot cards and their meanings, very cool

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9/18/23

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10/15/23

  • ►my knowledge grows wider as does my feeling of weltschmerz (word i learned)

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10/17/23

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10/23/23

  • ►caterpillar prolegs crustacean evolution

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11/20/23

  • ►in the chinese version of fight club the ending is changed to all criminals getting arrested before the bombs go off and tyler being sent to a mental institution where he is released in the year 2012

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12/1/23

  • ►learned that the track from paprika is called MEDIATIONAL field, not MEDITATIONAL field, which i guess makes sense but i don't entirely understatng what that word means yet

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12/30/23

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HAPPY NEW YEAR

FIRST KNOWLEDGE OF THE NEW YEAR......

  • ►plenty of animals are considered sentient beings. lobsters, crabs, and octopus cannot be eaten in the UK apparently. this is awesome because i have long pondered this. reminder to NOT KILL THE BUGS INSIDE YOUR HOUSE. GRRRRRRRRR

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1/4/24

  • ►learned about acrylic paint, how it was developed, when it was made and its advantages to oil paints
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